China and U.S. hold first AI dialogue within trade consultation mechanism
China and the United States held their first AI dialogue under their economic and trade consultation mechanism during consultations in New York. The talks also covered wider economic and trade issues; the extension of the tariff pause was discussed, but no final decision was announced.
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What the parties said
United States
the US services trade surplus with China stood at $34.4 billion in 2025, up by 6.9% from 2024.
US affiliates in China generated more than $640 billion in revenue in 2023.
China
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